Job Requirements
San Diego, CA Bremerton, WA Reston, VA
Secret Polygraph not specified
Early Career (2+ yrs experience)
$83,000 - $114,000
Job Description
Automation Engineer
Job Description
Join a high-visibility DoD program supporting the Navy Marine Corps Intranet (NMCI), the world's largest IT network, as a Jr. Site Reliability Automation and Orchestration Engineer. This role offers numerous opportunities to challenge and develop your skills in engineering support.
Responsibilities
Provide continuous development and integration, including site reliability engineering, release management, implementation, migration, and training.
Automate routine tasks and software updates while documenting and maintaining testing procedures.
Design Ansible playbooks, develop roles, and test them in non-production environments before migrating to production networks.
Participate in the development of release management processes, procedures, and policies.
Manage and update the Release Management Plan and Schedule.
Conduct site surveys to assess equipment and software for release package requirements.
Develop and maintain work instruction materials for Automation and Orchestration processes.
Provide training when introducing significant technological changes.
Essential Skills
Bachelor's degree (or 4 years equivalent experience) and 1-2 years of hands-on site engineering automation experience.
Active Comptia Security+
U.S. Citizenship required for Secret Clearance eligibility.
Ansible knowledge and Windows experience.
Capability to support program execution in classified environments and access SIPRNet from NMCI locations.
Experience in automated script design, coding, debugging, and maintenance.
Familiarity with CI/CD toolsets such as GitLab.
Understanding of Azure DevOps workflows, projects, and custom configurations.
Proficiency in scripting languages like PowerShell or Python.
Additional Skills and Qualifications
Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
Preferred certifications: ITILv4 or Agile SAFe.
Familiarity with agile development methodologies.
Work Environment
The role is based on-site in Reston, Virginia, with potential to sit out of San Diego, Bremerton, Washington, and Norfolk. Work is conducted Monday through Friday during day shifts starting between 6-8 AM. Expect a professional, highly collaborative environment with a focus on engineering and testing in both virtualized and on-prem settings.
What you stand to gain
Joining a highly visible program with strong upward growth potential
Gaining critical experience in an automation environment that can open many pathways to SFW and DevOps routes
Supporting the NGEN SMIT program which is a critical Network infrastructure being pioneered by the Navy
Job Description
Join a high-visibility DoD program supporting the Navy Marine Corps Intranet (NMCI), the world's largest IT network, as a Jr. Site Reliability Automation and Orchestration Engineer. This role offers numerous opportunities to challenge and develop your skills in engineering support.
Responsibilities
Provide continuous development and integration, including site reliability engineering, release management, implementation, migration, and training.
Automate routine tasks and software updates while documenting and maintaining testing procedures.
Design Ansible playbooks, develop roles, and test them in non-production environments before migrating to production networks.
Participate in the development of release management processes, procedures, and policies.
Manage and update the Release Management Plan and Schedule.
Conduct site surveys to assess equipment and software for release package requirements.
Develop and maintain work instruction materials for Automation and Orchestration processes.
Provide training when introducing significant technological changes.
Essential Skills
Bachelor's degree (or 4 years equivalent experience) and 1-2 years of hands-on site engineering automation experience.
Active Comptia Security+
U.S. Citizenship required for Secret Clearance eligibility.
Ansible knowledge and Windows experience.
Capability to support program execution in classified environments and access SIPRNet from NMCI locations.
Experience in automated script design, coding, debugging, and maintenance.
Familiarity with CI/CD toolsets such as GitLab.
Understanding of Azure DevOps workflows, projects, and custom configurations.
Proficiency in scripting languages like PowerShell or Python.
Additional Skills and Qualifications
Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
Preferred certifications: ITILv4 or Agile SAFe.
Familiarity with agile development methodologies.
Work Environment
The role is based on-site in Reston, Virginia, with potential to sit out of San Diego, Bremerton, Washington, and Norfolk. Work is conducted Monday through Friday during day shifts starting between 6-8 AM. Expect a professional, highly collaborative environment with a focus on engineering and testing in both virtualized and on-prem settings.
What you stand to gain
Joining a highly visible program with strong upward growth potential
Gaining critical experience in an automation environment that can open many pathways to SFW and DevOps routes
Supporting the NGEN SMIT program which is a critical Network infrastructure being pioneered by the Navy
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